Invention Publication
- Patent Title: MULTI-PIECE FASTENERS, MULTI-PIECE FASTENER INSTALLATION APPARATUS, AND METHODS OF FASTENING
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Application No.: US18552460Application Date: 2021-04-09
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Publication No.: US20240165693A1Publication Date: 2024-05-23
- Inventor: Amuad Brunet
- Applicant: HOWMET AEROSPACE INC.
- Applicant Address: US PA Pittsburgh
- Assignee: HOWMET AEROSPACE INC.
- Current Assignee: HOWMET AEROSPACE INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Pittsburgh
- International Application: PCT/IB2021/000267 2021.04.09
- Date entered country: 2023-09-26
- Main IPC: B21J15/02
- IPC: B21J15/02 ; B21J15/28 ; F16B5/04 ; F16B19/05

Abstract:
Multi-piece fasteners, multi-piece fastener installation apparatus, and methods of fastening are provided. The multi-piece fastener comprises a fastening collar and a pin. The fastening collar comprises a first collar end and a second collar end. A collar cavity extends from the first collar end to the second collar end. The pin is configured to be at least partially received by the collar cavity. The pin comprises a first pin end, a second pin end, and a shank extending intermediate the first pin end and the second pin end. The shank comprises a plurality of structural features. A first feature of the plurality of structural features has a first configuration and the second feature of the plurality of structural features has a second configuration. The first configuration and the second configuration differ.
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